I run an Ubuntu server at work for internal purposes and updated my PHP version to 8.1. That broke PHPMyAdmin (because it was quite outdated) so I had to update it. And the process was fairly simple. Continue reading to learn how I did it.
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Installing PHP 8.1 on Ubuntu
February 26th, 2023
If you’re like me and like to wait until all the bugs are sorted out with a new PHP version before upgrading, then you probably need to update your PHP version on your system. I should have done this since February last year but I got caught up with other stuff.
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May 14th, 2017I upgraded my local server’s PHP version to 5.6 recently (here’s how I did it) and all was well until I realised that PHP GD was missing (why won’t upgrades ever go smoothly for me???).
Installing PHP 5.6 on Ubuntu 14.04
May 4th, 2017Happy New Year peeps!!!. I know I know, it’s late but you know what they say: better late than never.
I was updating my Joomla version to 3.7 and I got a warning telling me that I should update my PHP version on the server. So I went straight to Google to figure out how to do it…and I got all sorts of tutorials that did not work.
Generate GIF Image Using PHP
September 5th, 2015Since the 2015 Hurricane Season started, I have been downloading satellite images from the National Hurricane Center website and I wondered, “Was it possible to write a PHP script to convert all these images to an animated GIF?” The answer: YES!
Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP on Ubuntu 14.04
March 3rd, 2015This is how I installed Apache, MySQL and PHP on my Ubuntu 14.04 server. Thanks to www.digitalocean.com for this lovely and easy to follow tutorial and www.liquidweb.com for the PHPMyAdmin integration with Apache.